S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled @ 27.055 MHz: Ad Astra; A Young (Homosexual) Poet's First Muse By Revealed In Antony, Autumn, 1970 18 weeks ago
Suddenly, and without prior consideration, the
color of your polo shirt, and the bagginess of
your bell-bottom jeans are not important. Only the
socks you chose to put on this morning now
matter this afternoon: so you slip your shoes off... [read more] |
georgeschaefer posted a new Poem titled VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS 18 weeks ago
Many claims
to be the voice
for the voiceless
But it’s not best portrayed
by a straight edge poseur
who does all the talking
It’s best to provide a space
for the voiceless to speak
Street... [read more] |
georgeschaefer posted a new Poem titled BAR THAT SHALL REMAIN NAMELESS SO I CAN AVOID A LAWSUIT 18 weeks ago
I was drinking
in a bar
that shall remain nameless
in order that
we can protect
the innocent
and not so innocent alike
and so I can manage
to avoid a lawsuit
for defamation
even if wholly true
I’ve learned... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 9TH POEMS: Toward November 23rd, 2025 18 weeks ago
I shall celebrate this calendric metaphor
with my Faith and identity steady.
Not many days until it arrives, less than two score;
and, if Jesus wills it, I shall be instant and ready.
Starward-Led [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE THE UNIVERSE 18 weeks ago
I am grateful for the universe…
Thinking about her always makes me smile…
How she’s created everything I see
the trees,
the flowers,
the animals
the oceans
the rivers…
the mountains
as well as you…and me
[read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled LESSON IN THE NIGHT SKY 18 weeks ago
Since nature’s knowledge is pervasive and far-reaching
may to use her night sky as another lesson she is teaching.
How one star is beautiful all by itself
as it shimmers with its own light…
but with other stars and planets…... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled WHEN THE UNIVERSE SMILES 18 weeks ago
We begin our walks in the morning when the sky’s still dark…
and with the night sky we feel attuned
but not being astronomers we never know
where the stars and planets will be in relation to the moon.
Of course the fact that the... [read more] |
Warriorlynn posted a new Poem titled Battle 18 weeks ago
Battle 9-14-2025
Matt 5:11-13 MSG
Matthew 5:11-13 MSG
[11-12] “Not only that—count yourselves blessed every time people put you down or throw you out or speak lies about you to discredit me. What it means is that the truth is too close... [read more] |
elliot_jordan2003 posted a new Poem titled Fading like a Photograph 18 weeks ago
[Verse 1]
I still hear your voice in the quiet
Like a whisper that’s caught in the rain
Every word, a ghost in the silence
But they’re slipping away with the pain
Your coat’s in the closet, untouched
I swear I still smell your perfume
But... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Poem titled Black? Come back, can’t come in though 19 weeks ago
When I saw the headline, couldn't believe my eyes
After thinking for a minute, it's no big surprise
There it was in black and white, in the N Y Times
To the mountaintop like Dr King, this man thinks he climbs?
More like a descent... [read more] |
ramonathompsont posted a new Poem titled Woke Is..... 19 weeks ago
It is not at all
What you think
It is
Harmony
No more war
Peace
Love over hate
To hold forever
In your arms
No agenda here
Just a hope
That at last
Together
We can all find....
Faith over fear
The true power of a human heart
Understand
Love... [read more] |
djtj posted a new Poem titled October Reading 2025 19 weeks ago
What Do You See
What’s your first feeling,
Not the first pictures you saw
but... [read more] |
S74rw4rd-13d posted a new Poem titled + 6TH POEMS: To A Former Supervisor, Cleay "CouCou" Flakey, March 22nd-May 10th, 2004 19 weeks ago
Newly appointed supervisor, Cleay "CouCou" Flakey,
wrote me up for my "arrogant and belittling condescensions"
in the workplace; but this was just more of that person's pretensions
(like the claim of orthopedic inability to kneel at Mass)
to... [read more] |
georgeschaefer posted a new Poem titled WITHERED PHILOSOPHIES 19 weeks ago
Tons of thoughts
merging into
one
at the drop
of a hat
and withered
philosophies
are tossed aside
by the Young’uns
dreaming
of better things
[read more] |
georgeschaefer posted a new Prose titled KELLY OR KALI 19 weeks ago
She was really lovely and I asked her name. I thought she said Kelly but I kept hearing it as Kali. I heard a couple people address her and I was hearing Kali. It left me confused. I’m thinking Kelly is a lovely... [read more] |
